Thriller ·Mystery ·Drama · 2025 · 25m

Shock Value

Shock Value poster
Director
Sam Veeramachaneni
Cast
Jonathan Mcfadden as Teacher Wade Hunt Williams as Student Vimala Veera as Researcher Rene Kim as Intercom
Crew
Luis Jordan Lorenzo — Director of Photography Sam Veeramachaneni — Writer
Tagline

Are you in control?

Synopsis

Confined to a 1960s testing room, a man assigned the name of "Teacher" by an unseen voice must conduct a tutoring session with a distant "Student." As the lesson unfolds, their cooperation strains — and a sinister truth surfaces through a series of shocking questions and irreversible choices.

Mood & Themes
psychologymoral conflictelectric chairpsychological thrillerteacher student relationshipelectrical deviceelectro shockshock treatmentteachers and students1960spsychologicalcontained thriller
Key Collaborators
Sam Veeramachaneni Director Luis Jordan Lorenzo Director of Photography Sam Veeramachaneni Writer
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